Japanese speaking Researcher - 1 year fixed-term contract

Our Client is a leading Japanese general trading house seeking a candidate with an Undergraduate degree in Economics and International Relations

Main Responsibilities

Provide timely and reliable macro & micro economic and geopolitical analyses of current issues to executives and corporate & business departments in EMEA Business Unit by co-work with General Manager and colleagues

Monitor and analyse country risk in EMEA region especially EU and main emerging market countries

Support executives and corporate/business departments in EMEA Business Unit to make business strategies by providing economic, industrial and geo-political information

Make medium term economic and political outlooks based on forward-looking analysis

Assist the GM in managing the department

We are looking for someone who has:

Expertise in quantitative analysis and research

Experience as an economist or political analyst

Network of economist and political analysts in think tanks, governments and international organisations

Good understanding of economics, such as Macro-economics, Micro-economics, international economics and international relations